List of Long Trails
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The trails on this list meet the following criteria, which are used by Long Trails Wiki as a flexible guide to determine what counts as a "long trail."
The trail...
- ...is at least 50 miles long.
- ...involves minimal road walks.
- ...is mostly completed.
- ...is mostly in wild areas with natural earth for trail surface.
- ...is primarily a hiking trail and is designed for foot traffic.
- ...can be completed without substantial mountaineering skills or pack rafting.
- ...is not under regulations that require hiking with guides.
| Trail Name | Length (mi / km) | Continent | Country | Region / State / Province |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Trail | 287 mi / 461 km | North America | USA | West Virginia |
| Alta Via 2 | 99 mi / 159 km | Europe | ||
| Annandale Way | 56 mi / 90 km | Europe | Scotland | |
| Annapurna Circuit | 100+ mi / 160+ km | Asia | Nepal | |
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | 2,190 mi / 3,524 km | North America | USA | Eastern USA |
| Arctic Circle Trail | 125 mi / 201 km | North America | Greenland | North of the Arctic Circle |
| Arizona National Scenic Trail | 800 mi / 1,287 km | North America | USA | Southwest USA |
| Arran Coastal Way | 66 mi / 106 km | Europe | Scotland | |
| Australian Alps Walking Path | 407 mi / 655 km | Australia | Australia | |
| Ayrshire Coastal Path | 100 mi / 160 km | Europe | Scotland | |
| Backbone Trail | 67 mi / 107 km | North America | USA | California |
| Baker Trail | 134 mi / 215 km | North America | USA | Pennsylvania |
| Bartram Trail | 78 mi / 125 km | North America | USA | Southeastern USA |
| Bay Area Ridge Trail | 550 mi / 885 km | North America | USA | California |
| Bay Circuit Trail | 200 mi / 321 km | North America | USA | Massachusetts |
| Benton MacKaye Trail | 300 mi / 482 km | North America | USA | Southeastern USA |
| Bibbulmun Track | 623 mi / 1,002 km | Australia | Australia | Western Australia |
| Big Bend 100 | 100 mi / 160 km | North America | USA | Texas |
| Bigfoot Trail | 360 mi / 579 km | North America | USA | Northern California |
| Black Canyon Trail | 82 mi / 131 km | North America | USA | Arizona |
| Bonneville Shoreline Trail | 100 mi / 160 km | North America | USA | Utah |
| Border Route Trail | 65 mi / 104 km | North America | USA | Northern Minnesota |
| Boundary Trail | 53 mi / 85 km | North America | USA | Washington |
| Bruce Trail | 550 mi / 885 km | North America | Canada | Southern Ontario |
| Buckeye Trail | 1,444 mi / 2,323 km | North America | USA | Ohio |
| California Coastal Trail (incomplete) | 1,230 mi / 1,979 km | North America | USA | California |
| Canol Heritage Trail | 220 mi / 354 km | North America | Canada | Northwestern Canada |
| Cape to Cape Track | 83 mi / 133 km | Australia | Australia | Southeast Australia |
| Cape Wrath Trail | 200 mi / 321 km | Europe | Scotland | |
| Cascades to Caves Monument Route | 80 mi / 128 km | North America | USA | Oregon |
| Cateran Trail | 64 mi / 102 km | Europe | Scotland | |
| Chamonix-Zermatt Haute Route | 112 mi / 180 km | Europe | France, Switzerland | |
| Chilkoot Trail | 33 mi / 53 km | North America | USA | Alaska |
| Chinook Trail (incomplete) | 300 mi / 482 km | North America | USA | Pacific Northwest |
| Chuck Keiper Trail, The | 47 mi / 75 km | North America | USA | Pennsylvania |
| Cohos Trail | 162 mi / 260 km | North America | USA | Northern New Hampshire |
| Colorado Trail | 567 mi / 912 km | North America | USA | Colorado |
| Condor Trail | 400 mi / 643 km | North America | USA | Southern California |
| Conservation Trail | 171 mi / 275 km | North America | USA | New York |
| Continental Divide National Scenic Trail | 3,059 mi / 4,922 km | North America | USA | Western USA |
| Cordillera Blanca Traverse | 252 mi / 405 km | South America | Peru | |
| Cranberry Lake 50 | 50 mi / 80 km | North America | New York | Northeastern New York |
| Croatian Long Distance Trail | 1,400 mi / 2,253 km | Europe | Croatia | |
| Cumberland Trail (incomplete) | 330 mi / 531 km | North America | USA | Tennessee |
| Donut Hole Trail | 89 mi / 143 km | North America | USA | Pennsylvania |
| Drakensberg Grand Traverse | 127 mi / 204 km | Africa | Lesotho | Eastern Lesotho |
| E1 | 4,960 mi / 7,982 km | Europe | ||
| E2 | 3,013 mi / 4,848 km | Europe | ||
| E3 | 4,320 mi / 6,952 km | Europe | ||
| E4 | 6,493 mi / 10,449 km | Europe | ||
| E5 | 1,988 mi / 3,199 km | Europe | ||
| E6 | 1,919 mi / 3,088 km | Europe | ||
| E7 | 3,772 mi / 6,070 km | Europe | ||
| E8 | 876 mi / 1,409 km | Europe | ||
| E9 | 3,100 mi / 4,988 km | Europe | ||
| E10 | 1,789 mi / 2,879 km | Europe | ||
| E11 | 2,920 mi / 4,699 km | Europe | ||
| E12 | 1,118 mi / 1,799 km | Europe | ||
| Eagle Walk, The | 257 mi / 413 km | Europe | Austria | Tirol |
| East Coast Trail | 208 mi / 334 km | North America | Canada | |
| East Highland Way | 83 mi / 133 km | Europe | Scotland | |
| Eastern Continental Trail | 5,400 mi / 8,690 km | North America | USA, Canada | |
| Fife Coastal Path | 117 mi / 188 km | Europe | Scotland | |
| Finger Lakes Trail | 950 mi / 1,528 km | North America | USA | New York |
| Florida National Scenic Trail | 1,500 mi / 2,414 km | North America | USA | Florida |
| Foothills Trail | 77 mi / 123 km | North America | USA | Southeastern USA |
| Fremont Trail | 134 mi / 215 km | North America | USA | Southern Oregon |
| Fundy Trek | 87 mi / 140 km | North America | Canada | New Brunswick |
| Golan Trail | 77 mi / 123 km | Asia | Israel | |
| GR10 | 531 mi / 854 km | Europe | France | Southwestern France |
| GR11 | 104 mi / 168 km | Europe | France | |
| GR20 | 111 mi / 178 km | Europe | Corsica | |
| GR34 | 1,056 mi / 1,699 km | Europe | France | Western France |
| GR R2 | 83 mi / 133 km | Africa | Africa | Reunion Island |
| Grand Enchantment Trail | 770 mi / 1,239 km | North America | USA | Southwestern USA |
| Grande Traversée des Alpes | 372 mi / 598 km | Europe | France | French Alps |
| Grande Traversata delle Alpi | 620 mi / 997 km | Europe | Italy | Piedmont |
| Great Divide Trail | 621 mi / 999 km | North America | Canada | |
| Great Glen Way | 78 mi / 125 km | Europe | Scotland | |
| Great Himalaya Trail | 2,800 mi / 4,506 km | Asia | Nepal | |
| Great Ocean Walk | 65 mi / 104 km | Australia | Australia | Southwestern Victoria |
| Great South West Walk | 156 mi / 251 km | Australia | Australia | Victoria |
| Great Western Trail | 4,455 mi / 7,169 km | North America | USA | Western USA |
| Greater Patagonian Trail | 1,300 mi / 2,092 km | South America | Patagonia | |
| Guadalupe Ridge Trail | 100 mi / 160 km | North America | USA | Southern USA |
| Hadrian's Wall Path | 84 mi / 135 km | Europe | England | Northern England |
| Hayduke | 812 mi / 1,306 km | North America | USA | |
| High Sierra Trail | 71 mi / 114 km | North America | California | Sierra Nevada Mountains |
| Horse-Shoe Trail | 140 mi / 225 km | North America | USA | Pennsylvania |
| Hot Springs Trail | 2,241 mi / 3,606 km | North America | USA | |
| Ice Age National Scenic Trail | 1,200 mi / 1,931 km | North America | USA | Wisconsin |
| Idaho Centennial Trail | 900 mi / 1,448 km | North America | USA | Idaho |
| Inland Northwest Trail | 1,500 mi / 2,414 km | North America | USA | Washington & Idaho |
| International Appalachian Trail | 1,900 mi / 3,057 km | North America | USA, Canada | |
| Israel Trail | 636 mi / 1,023 km | Asia | Israel | |
| Issyk Kol Trail Network | 506 mi / 814 km | Asia | Kyrgyzstan | |
| John Muir Trail | 211 mi / 339 km | North America | USA | California |
| Jordan Trail | 400 mi / 643 km | Asia | Jordan | |
| Kungsleden (The King's Trail) | 270 mi / 434 km | Europe | Sweden | Northern Sweden |
| La Cloche Silhouette Trail | 48 mi / 77 km | North America | Canada | Northern Ontario |
| Lakes to Ocean Trail | 3,000 mi / 4,828 km | North America | USA | Eastern USA |
| Larapinta Trail | 143 mi / 230 km | Australia | Australia | Northern Territory |
| Laugavegur Trail | 34 mi / 54 km | Europe | Iceland | Southern Iceland |
| Lebanon Mountain Trail | 273 mi / 439 km | Europe | Lebanon | |
| Lone Star Trail | 96 mi / 154 km | North America | USA | Texas |
| Long Crossing of Norway's Lofoten Islands, The | 99 mi / 159 km | Europe | Norway | |
| Long Path | 358 mi / 576 km | North America | USA | New York |
| Long Trail | 273 mi / 439 km | North America | USA | Vermont |
| Lost Coast Trail | 25 mi / 40 km | North America | USA | California |
| Lowest to Highest | 135 mi / 217 km | North America | USA | California |
| Loyalsock Trail | 59 mi / 94 km | North America | USA | Pennsylvania |
| Lycian Way | 310+ mi / 498+ km | Europe | Turkey | Southwestern Turkey |
| Maah Daah Hey Trail | 144 mi / 231 km | North America | USA | North Dakota |
| Manaslu Circuit | 156 mi / 251 km | Asia | Nepal | |
| Mark O. Hatfield Trail | 60 mi / 96 km | North America | USA | Oregon |
| Mason-Dixon Trail | 199 mi / 320 km | North America | USA | Northeastern USA |
| Massanutten Trail | 71 mi / 114 km | North America | United States | Virginia |
| Metacomet-Monadnock Trail | 114 mi / 183 km | North America | USA | Northeastern USA |
| Metolius-Windigo Trail | 120 mi / 193 km | North America | USA | Oregon |
| Mogollon Rim Trail | 500 mi / 804 km | North America | USA | Southwestern USA |
| Mokelumne Coast to Crest Trail | 300 mi / 482 km | North America | USA | California |
| Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway | 50 mi / 80 km | North America | USA | New Hampshire |
| Mountains to Sea Trail | 1,175 mi / 1,890 km | North America | USA | North Carolina |
| Nepisiguit Mi’gmaq Trail | 91 mi / 146 km | North America | Canada | New Brunswick |
| New England National Scenic Trail | 215 mi / 346 km | North America | USA | New England (Southern) |
| North Country National Scenic Trail | 4,600 mi / 7,402 km | North America | USA | Northern USA |
| North Sea Trail | 3,728 mi / 5,999 km | Europe | Northern Europe | |
| North-South Trail | 77 mi / 123 km | North America | USA | Rhode Island |
| North Umpqua Trail | 79 mi / 127 km | North America | USA | Oregon |
| Northern New Mexico Loop | 500 mi / 804 km | North America | USA | New Mexico |
| Northville Placid Trail | 138 mi / 222 km | North America | USA | New York |
| Oregon Coast Trail | 400 mi / 643 km | North America | USA | Oregon |
| Oregon Desert Trail | 425 mi / 683 km | North America | USA | Oregon |
| Ouachita Trail | 223 mi / 358 km | North America | USA | Arkansas and Oklahoma |
| Outeniqua Trail | 68 mi / 109 km | Africa | South Africa | Garden Route National Park, Western Cape |
| Ozark Highlands Trail | 218 mi / 350 km | North America | USA | Arkansas (Northwestern) |
| Ozark Trail | 366 mi / 589 km | North America | USA | Missouri |
| Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail | 2,650 mi / 4,264 km | North America | USA | Western USA |
| Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail | 1,200 mi / 1,931 km | North America | USA | Pacific Northwest |
| Palmetto Trail | 500 mi / 804 km | North America | USA | South Carolina |
| Pennsylvania Mid-State Trail | 327 mi / 526 km | North America | USA | Pennsylvania |
| Pinhoti Trail | 339 mi / 545 km | North America | USA | Alabama & Georgia |
| Pyrenean High Route | 500 mi / 804 km | Europe | Spain & France | |
| Quehanna Trail | 75 mi / 120 km | North America | USA | Pennsylvania |
| Rideau Trail | 240 mi / 386 km | North America | Canada | Ontario |
| Rim of Africa | 403 mi / 650 km | Africa | South Africa | |
| River to River Trail | 160 mi / 257 km | North America | USA | Southern Illinois |
| Robert Frost Trail | 47 mi / 75 km | North America | USA | Massachusetts |
| Sheltowee Trace | 333 mi / 535 km | North America | USA | Eastern USA |
| Shore-to-Shore Trail | 220 mi / 354 km | North America | USA | Michigan (Northern) |
| Sierra High Route | 195 mi / 313 km | North America | USA | California |
| Siskiyou Peaks Trail | 448 mi / 720 km | North America | USA | California & Oregon |
| Sky Islands Traverse | 520 mi / 836 km | North America | USA | Arizona (Southeastern) |
| Skyline Trail | 69 mi / 111 km | North America | USA | New Mexico |
| Slovenian Mountain Trail | 383 mi / 617 km | Europe | Slovenia | |
| South Dakota Centennial Trail | 123 mi / 197 km | North America | USA | South Dakota |
| Southeast Serpentine Trail | 583 mi / 938 km | North America | USA | Southeast USA |
| St. Paul Trail | 310 mi / 498 km | Europe | Turkey | |
| Standing Stone Trail | 80 mi / 128 km | North America | USA | Pennsylvania |
| Sunshine Coast Trail | 112 mi / 180 km | North America | Canada | British Columbia |
| Superior Hiking Trail | 310 mi / 498 km | North America | USA | Minnesota |
| Tahoe Rim Trail | 165 mi / 265 km | North America | USA | California |
| Tahoe-Yosemite Trail | 186 mi / 299 km | North America | USA | California |
| Te Araroa | 1,800 mi / 2,896 km | Australia | New Zealand | |
| Tecumseh Trail | 42 mi / 67 km | North America | USA | Indiana |
| Teton Crest Trail | 45 mi / 72 km | North America | USA | Wyoming |
| Theodore Solomons Trail | 271 mi / 436 km | North America | USA | California |
| Timberline Trail, The | 40 mi / 64 km | North America | USA | Oregon |
| Tuscarora Trail | 252 mi / 405 km | North America | USA | Eastern USA |
| Trans Adirondack Route | 240 mi / 386 km | North America | USA | New York |
| Trans-Catalina Trail | 38 mi / 61 km | North America | USA | Catalina Island, California |
| Transcaucasian Trail | 1,864+ mi / 2,999+ km | Asia | Western Asia / Eastern Europe | Georgia, Armenia, & Azerbaijan |
| Uinta Highline Trail | 104 mi / 167 km | North America | USA | Utah (Northeastern) |
| Upper Rogue River Trail | 47 mi / 75 km | North America | USA | Oregon |
| Via Alpina | 3,106+ mi / 4,998+ km | Europe | Southern Europe | |
| Via Dinarica | 1,200 mi / 1,931 km | Europe | Southern Europe | |
| West Coast Trail of Vancouver | 47 mi / 75 km | North America | Canada | Vancouver Island |
| Western Rim Trail | 54 mi / 86 km | North America | USA | Oregon (Northeastern) |
| Wonderland Trail | 93 mi / 149 km | North America | USA | Washington |
| Zion Traverse | 48 mi / 77 km | North America | USA | Utah |
